Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 229 DOUBLE TREE P^EONIES. The Tree Paeonies (P. jiloutan or Arborea) differ from the herbaceous varie- ties in their growth, which is in the form of a dwarf shrub; they are equally free-flowering, and commence blooming about three weeks earlier than the double herbaceous sorts, and while also perfectly hardy they are benefited by slight protection through the winter. The varieties offered are a selection of the best Jap- anese varieties. Order either by name or number. No. 4 Hakubanriu. Fine white. 18


Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 229 DOUBLE TREE P^EONIES. The Tree Paeonies (P. jiloutan or Arborea) differ from the herbaceous varie- ties in their growth, which is in the form of a dwarf shrub; they are equally free-flowering, and commence blooming about three weeks earlier than the double herbaceous sorts, and while also perfectly hardy they are benefited by slight protection through the winter. The varieties offered are a selection of the best Jap- anese varieties. Order either by name or number. No. 4 Hakubanriu. Fine white. 18 Nihonbeni. Dark rose. 19 Tamanidori. Crimson. 27 Yachiyojishi. Pink. 31 Hakugan. Pure white. 49 Shuchukwa. Splendid pink. 84 Kasumino-mori. Bright pink. Ill Kabagasane. Semi-double salmon-rose. 118 Koikagura. Rosy-red. 164 Shinkagra. Crimson. 165 Fujinomine. Blush pink. 168 Kagurajishi. Rosy carmine. Strong plants, $ each; $ per set of 12 sorts. JAPANESE SINGLE PAEONIES. No other plant flowering at the same season can vie with the Single Paeony for beauty, and a well-established bed, when in full bloom with the large silky flowers and appearing like immense Single Roses, is simply gorge- ous. We offer three distinct colors as follows: Dragon. Brilliant deep crimson, probably the showiest. Dogrose. A fine shell pink. The Bride. Beautiful pure white. Price, 75 cts. each. One each of the 3 sorts for $ Singles in mixture, 25 cts. each; $ per doz. PiEONIA OFFICINALIS. This type is the old-fashioned 'Paeony,' and comes into bloom from ten days to two weeks ahead of the sorts on opposite page. All are strong growers, with large, full, double, fragrant flowers. Mutabilis Rosea. Bright rose-pink. Rubra. Brilliant, glowing, deep crimson. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. New Oriental Poppy, King George Paeonia Teuuifolia Flore Pleuo. (Double Fern-leaved Paeony.) Interesting and handsome, not only on account of their rich crimson double flowers, which res


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